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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
10
Top 10% finishes
of 62 lists
#7
Best standing
Architecture · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where Catholic University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#7Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #9 nationally6.9%#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#16Highest-paid head coaches, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #398 nationally$111,652#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#26Longest-standing NCAA membersof 417 in Division III · #65 nationally1915#29Highest-paid head coaches, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #313 nationally$95,964#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $111,652 | #16 of 399 | #398 of 1,054 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $95,964 | #29 of 403 | #313 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $6,105,642 | #65 of 403 | #640 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $6,134,935 | #72 of 403 | #650 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $79,463 | #106 of 399 | #533 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $9,072 | #190 of 403 | #842 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $34,534 | #211 of 397 | #771 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $23,624 | #285 of 401 | #899 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 673 | #36 of 403 | #93 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 21 | #49 of 403 | #72 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 55% | #125 of 401 | #321 of 1,055 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 21.4% | #219 of 400 | #323 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 9.5 | #327 of 403 | #825 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best graduation rates | 81% | #62 of 420 | #145 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 83% | #125 of 420 | #334 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 5,874 | #139 of 417 | #541 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 11:1 | #147 of 420 | #229 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 84% | #277 of 417 | #664 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 6.9% | #7 of 410 | #9 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 25.5% | #48 of 410 | #155 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 6.8% | #52 of 410 | #234 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 3.1% | #76 of 410 | #103 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 10.2% | #84 of 410 | #195 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 6.9% | #111 of 410 | #202 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 8.9% | #121 of 410 | #250 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 13.1% | #129 of 410 | #383 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.8% | #150 of 410 | #506 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.2% | #196 of 410 | #475 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 2.1% | #209 of 410 | #659 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #233 of 410 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 2.5% | #248 of 410 | #702 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 2.1% | #268 of 410 | #746 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.3% | #317 of 410 | #816 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.8% | #327 of 410 | #836 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 2.8% | #340 of 410 | #930 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $17,370 | #60 of 411 | #122 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $77,784 | #64 of 412 | #109 of 1,064 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 55% | #211 of 412 | #624 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $77,784 | #349 of 412 | #956 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $17,370 | #352 of 411 | #942 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $22,216 | #363 of 413 | #938 of 1,072 | |
| Lowest net price | $35,008 | #383 of 419 | #994 of 1,081 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 87% | #3 of 420 | #13 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 7% | #83 of 420 | #170 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 3,139 | #99 of 421 | #557 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 47% | #128 of 421 | #254 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 61 | #130 of 416 | #347 of 1,073 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 22 | #132 of 421 | #230 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 53% | #273 of 421 | #786 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 2.2% | #311 of 414 | #914 of 1,079 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 3,139 | #322 of 420 | #529 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #327 of 421 | #899 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 5% | #418 of 420 | #1,075 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.70 | #74 of 235 | #312 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.25 | #82 of 235 | #204 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.70 | #160 of 235 | #498 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1915 | #26 of 417 | #65 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #202 of 400 | #287 of 400 | #36 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #55 of 371 | #78 of 371 | #105 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #28 of 400 | #28 of 400 | #198 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #24 of 401 | #51 of 401 | #76 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Field Hockey · 153 peers | #61 of 153 | #53 of 153 | #96 of 153 | — | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #133 of 232 | #112 of 232 | #136 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #129 of 282 | #134 of 282 | #104 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #102 of 232 | #125 of 232 | #71 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Lacrosse · 222 peers | #86 of 222 | #183 of 222 | #18 of 222 | — | Men's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #25 of 257 | #85 of 257 | #10 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Rowing · 22 peers | #16 of 22 | #20 of 22 | #12 of 22 | — | Men's Rowing lists |
| Women's Rowing · 35 peers | #21 of 35 | #26 of 35 | #19 of 35 | — | Women's Rowing lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #139 of 399 | #158 of 399 | #104 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #89 of 382 | #133 of 382 | #97 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #150 of 217 | #212 of 217 | #20 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #151 of 233 | #224 of 233 | #16 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #97 of 283 | #81 of 283 | #152 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #108 of 306 | #114 of 306 | #105 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #168 of 328 | #314 of 328 | #44 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #157 of 338 | #313 of 338 | #61 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #113 of 400 | #87 of 400 | #226 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
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